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Course Name	Turkish	Kent Mobilyaları
	English	Street Furniture
Course Code	ENT 433E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	2	1	2	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Ekrem Cem Alppay
Course Objectives		1. To show the students the important urban factors when placing their products 2. To teach the urban specifications and principles that they should take into account during their projects 3. To show the economic, social, physical, legal and management issues that is important when evaluating design elements in urban environment
Course Description		Definition of Urban environment.Characteristics of various functional regions or spaces of urban areas with respect to planning. New identity, dimensions and functions of public places.Design products which take place in such areas. The principles of their placement. Problems of this subject with respect to the urban design and proposed solutions. Economic, social, physical, legal and administrative points which have to be considered for the evaluation of design elements within the urban environment.
Course Outcomes		Student, who passed the course satisfactorily can: 1. Learn definition of urban environment 2. Learn characteristics of various functional regions or spaces of urban areas with respect to planning 3. Learn new identities, dimensions and functions of public places and design products which take place in such areas 4. Learn points which have to be considered for the evaluation of design elements within the urban environment
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Textbook		Howard, Matt, 2004, Street Furniture, Wakefield Press
Other References		Holden, Robert, 2003, New Landscape Design, Oxford , Architectural Press. Southworth,M., Joseph, E.B., 2003, Streets and the Shaping of Towns and Cities, Island Pr.. Davidson, James, 2000, Garden Lighting: Contemporary Exterior Lighting, Ward Lock Limited. Cerver ,F,A., 1997, Urban Space I (Streets and Squares ), Watson-Guptill Pubns

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